The X post is always a difficult but exceeding fun post to research and write for the A to Z Blogging Challenge. The X post that I wrote a while back, in April 2012, called The Exceptional World of The Letter X, on my personal blog is still a favorite of mine. Today I expand upon the […]
Women's Wisdom
I knew I had to write about women’s wisdom for “W” April A to Z Blogging Challenge. It has been illuminating to search through my previous writings to see what I’ve said about wisdom as I created topics for the A to Z of women’s legacy. I have found mention of what I see as several types […]
Virtuous Vulvas
With this post I attempt a G or PG treatment of what might seem to be a risqué topic. It is not. I start this examination of recursion with the medieval appearance of the Sheela na gig carvings found on some rural churches and castles in parts of the English Isles and Ireland. I personally became fascinated […]
Über Ubiquity
There is a tendency for people to think that everyone else knows what they know. In this day where information is but a click away, it is even easier than it once was to think that what we know and think is ubiquitous. The word Über in German means above. In contemporary parlance it also […]
To Traverse Travails
Looking at the legacy of the first generation of women to breathe life into a global digital connection is no mean feat. Looking at it before it is completed is also problematic. Examining something of which we are a part is just what thoughtful people do. We cannot get outside the system of which we are a […]
Sacred Feminine
To talk about the feminine divine in today’s world, I think it is helpful to look at a basic definition of what sacred means. sacred adjective 1 the priest entered the sacred place: holy, hallowed, blessed, consecrated, sanctified, venerated, revered; archaic blest. 2 sacred music: religious, spiritual, devotional, church, ecclesiastical. ANTONYMS secular, profane. 3 the […]